dispell'd
dispell'd is the simple past and past participle of dispel.
Meaning of dispel
Verb
dispel (third-person singular simple present dispels, present participle dispelling, simple past and past participle dispelled)
- To drive away or cause to vanish by scattering.
- The clouds and mist were soon enough dispelled by the sun.
- Synonyms:
- disperse
- To remove (fears, doubts, objections etc.) by proving them unjustified.
- It was April 22, 1831, and a young man was walking down Whitehall in the direction of Parliament Street.[…]. He halted opposite the Privy Gardens, and, with his face turned skywards, listened until the sound of the Tower guns smote again on the ear and dispelled his doubts.1906, Stanley J[ohn] Weyman, chapter I, in Chippinge Borough, New York, N.Y.: McClure, Phillips & Co., →OCLC, page 01
- To get rid of or manage without.
Questions about dispell'd
- What is dispell'd the simple past and past participle of?
- Dispell'd is the simple past and past participle of dispel.
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